" and the Millers took their name from the rice processing mills that anchored the city's economy
then sat out 1954 under the Tifton Indians name before returning as the Blue Sox again in 1955
Professional baseball returned to Davenport in 1946 with a Chicago Cubs affiliate that won the regular season pennant
Their name came from the 1900 bestseller Alice of Old Vincennes
and 1946–1955—and at various times fielded teams in more than 20 cities
Natchez Pilgrims T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Mississippi Color:Black " and the Millers tookThe Natchez Pilgrims, based in Natchez, Mississippi, were one of the few franchises in the predominantly Louisiana circuit to represent another state, and they came to Natchez by an unusual route. The 1940 franchise began the season in Houma, Louisiana, as the Houma Buccaneers, before that team's poor attendance prompted owner Carlos Moore to relocate the club on June 27, finishing the year across the state line as the Pilgrims. Natchez returned with